Modern
Beirut was once called Berytus by the Phoenicians.
Centrally located on the eastern Mediterranean coast at the
foot of the Lebanon Mountains, it became an important center
of ancient Mediterranean trade. Through the centuries,
Greeks, Romans, Arabs, Crusaders and Ottoman Turks ... [more]
Tannourine lies in a splendidly beautiful area near the mountain of the same name.
The area is rocky and mountainous with sharp slopes and a deep valley (Ain
El Raha).
The village also shares its name with a
cedar forest of some 60,000 trees. The most abundant and sacred
trees are the Cedars and this area is distinctive as native land for Cedrus
Libani. These cedars can be seen along the road that goes north ...[more]
The
hotel industry in Lebanon has in recent years witnessed remarkable
growth, and more are being built to this day.
The hotels
range in type and one is never at a loss for a good choice.
Furnished
apartments and other types of residences, including villas, chalets, hostels and
camping sites are also available.
Eco-Tourism in
Lebanon has gained widespread appeal
in the last few years from both government and NGOs. As a result, several natural locations across the
nation were declared
protected areas.
Lebanon enters written history with the Canaanites in the
third millennium BC, but archeology demonstrates that it
had a
history stretching back
far beyond that.
With its
mountains, sea, natural beauty, all kinds of sports and
entertainment, Lebanon is truly the most diverse and
unique country that offers spectacular resorts for all
seasons.
Lebanon's
nightlife is vibrant
with much of it focused in or around Beirut - party capital of the Middle
East. There are all types of bars
and pubs to meet every taste.
Restaurants
in Lebanon indeed reflect the country's character -
offering prime service and both international and local
cuisine.
Both
international and local
car rental agencies
in Lebanon provide quality cars at reasonable prices
all year round.
Most
hotels in Lebanon have well equipped
conference rooms of
international standards which can host conferences
of all
specifications.
Modern
Beirut was once called Berytus by the Phoenicians.
Centrally located on the eastern Mediterranean coast at the
foot of the Lebanon Mountains, it became an important center
of ancient Mediterranean trade. Through the centuries,
Greeks, Romans, Arabs, Crusaders and Ottoman Turks ... [
